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This is the first book that covers these vintage action figures in such detail and with clarity and completeness. Star wars vintage action figures by john kellerman. Funny to see how the price of the rarest action figures skyrocked since 2003 the double telescoping ones, the vinyl jawa, sigh. John kellerman interview online posted by dustin on february 4, 2004. A guide for collectors, by john kellerman, you might really feel so happy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He even said several times that he would not do a 2nd edition or print run.
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This book, by john kellerman, is generally accepted as the standard work for collectors of star wars vintage action figures of kenner make. This is the book for anyone whos ever had an interest in the vintage kenner star wars action figure line from 19771985. This 268page book contains a wealth of factual details and is supported with over 900 color photos of the actual toys. The book also contains two incredibly detailed but workinprogress matrices that attempt to catalogue all known kenner us frontback and proof card combinations. Attempting to build a fully complete image database from your own collection is a challenge that is just simply not possible for one person to achieve. This is the best educational guide on collecting star wars figures. The rerelease of the star wars trilogy has revived interest in collecting star wars artifacts dating back to the mid1970s, and author john kellerman has thoroughly researched all aspects of collecting the most sought after artifactsthe 334inch action figures and related items. Card back information derived from the kellerman book matrices and. Star wars figures are plastic, usually smaller than four inches 10 cm, and are typically poseable at five points on their bodies, but there are many differences and unique qualities in the individual figures that depart from these norms. Also lovingly refered to as vintage action figures, since these figures are among the earliest collectibles available under star wars flag. Ive been collecting vintage star wars figures for 26 years and can honestly say that any collector who doesnt have a copy of this book should have their memory erased. John kellerman book vintage star wars collecting forum. As the title implies, the book focuses on the vintage toysthose from the star wars classic trilogy, star wars, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi.
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Star wars vintage action figures guide john kellerman. In 1978, kenner started making star wars action figures, mounted them on a cardboard back and sealed them in plastic. In my opinion it rivals the kellerman book and in some ways surpasses it. John kellerman kellerman, john used books, rare books and new books.
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